Read the sentences, match them with the functions

Modal verbs and their equivalents

Ex. 1 Complete the chart with your own examples

Notion verbs Modal verbs Auxiliary verbs Linking verbs
       

 
 


Modal Verbs of necessity------ Modals verbs ------Modal Verbs of possibility

The modal verbs of necessity

Глагол Present Past Future С перфектной формой
Must Долженствование Must -- -- --
To have to Вынужденная необходимость ввиду сложившихся обстоятельств   Have/has to   Had to   Shall/will + have to   --
Ought to Моральный долг, вежливое настояние   Ought to   --   -- Обозначает действие, которое требовалось и должно было состоятся, но не состоялась
Should Необходимость, чье-либо субъективное мнение или совет   Should   --   --   То же
Need Отсутствие необходимости, нецелесообразность   Need   --   -- Обозначает действие, в совершении которого не было необходимости, надобности
To be to Необходимость предусмотренная планом   Am/is/are to   Was/were to   -- Обозначает действие, которое должно было совершиться, но не совершилось

The modal verbs of possibility

Глагол Present Past Future
Can/ To be able to Выражает реальную возможность, физическую или умственную способность Can Am/is/are + able to Could Was/were + able to   Shall/will + able to
May/ be allowed to Выражает допущение возможности, разрешение совершить действие May Am/is/are + allowed Might Was/were + allowed Shall/will + be allowed

 

Modal verbs with Simple Infinitive and Perfect Infinitive

Simple Infinitive

Some corrections must be made in the program.

Perfect Infinitive

Some mistakes must have been made in the program.

COMPARE

This result may be extended to all the cases. This result may have been extended to all the cases.
The difficulty must be overcome. The difficulty must have been overcome.

1.Read a web page, find the modal verbs. Match them with their meanings – a. not necessary, b. necessary, c. not allowed/ not possible, d. allowed/ possible

Wacky Weddings. com

Do you want a wedding with a difference? Here’s a list of wacky weddings we can arrange. Click on a wedding for prices and more information.

1. Say ‘I do’ with tropical fish as your uninvited guests! You don’t have to be an expert diver but inexperienced coupes have to take lessons. A seaweed bouquet is included in the price.

2. Are you a fan of the ‘King of Rock and Roll’? Then we think this is the wedding for you. You can get married outside the front gates of Graceland, his old mansion home. We have just one rule – the groom mustn’t dress up like him.

3. Get married on a river or in a quiet cave. You needn’t be experienced canoeists but you must be able to swim. Non-swimmers can’t choose this wedding.

4. Exchange rings 4.000 m above sea level – then ski down together after the ceremony! But you don’t have to – instead, you can ride down in a snowmobile or ski lift.

5. Skydive and parachute to the ceremony! You can’t do this without going on a course of skydiving lessons.

Read the sentences, match them with the functions

1. You have to collect the flowers before five o’clock – the shop closes at five. 2. You must wear a suit ant a tie. 3. Can you park the cars in the town car park, please?

 

a. request b. obligation c. strong obligation from the speaker

 

3.Listen to a conversation on the beach. Complete the gaps.

 

¾ Hey, look at that yacht.

¾ They must be seriously …

¾ Yes. Do you recognize them? They could be …

¾ Or they may have won the lottery! And look! There’s a girl swimming near them.

¾ She might know them.

¾ I don’t think so. She’s a long way from the …

¾ She may not realize that. She might be snorkeling.

¾ One thing’s for sure, she can’t be … about swimming back. Or she might not know about the …!

¾ Can you see that guy over there? He’s horribly sunburnt!

¾ Wow! She must have been in the sun all day.

¾ Mm. he might have fallen …

¾ Well, he can’t have put any sun cream on, that’s for sure.